Nest covering in plovers: How modifying the visual environment influences egg camouflage

Escape Distance in Ground-Nesting Birds Differs with Individual Level of Camouflage

(2016) Jared K. Wilson-Aggarwal et al.   AMERICAN NATURALIST

Microhabitat choice in island lizards enhances camouflage against avian predators

(2016) Kate L. A. Marshall et al.   Scientific Reports

Camouflage predicts survival in ground-nesting birds

(2016) Jolyon Troscianko et al.   Scientific Reports

Behaviorally Induced Camouflage: A New Mechanism of Avian Egg Protection

(2015) Fernando Mayani-Parás et al.   AMERICAN NATURALIST

The role of body shape and edge characteristics on the concealment afforded by potentially disruptive marking

(2015) Richard J. Webster et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

Birds build camouflaged nests

(2015) Ida E. Bailey et al.   AUK

The evolutionary ecology of decorating behaviour

(2015) Graeme D. Ruxton et al.   Biology Letters

Electric crows: powerlines, climate change and the emergence of a native invader

(2015) S. J. Cunningham et al.   DIVERSITY AND DISTRIBUTIONS

Image calibration and analysis toolbox - a free software suite for objectively measuring reflectance, colour and pattern

(2015) Jolyon Troscianko et al.   Methods in Ecology and Evolution

Camouflage through behavior in moths: the role of background matching and disruptive coloration

(2014) Changku Kang et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY

Moths use multimodal sensory information to adopt adaptive resting orientations

(2014) Changku Kang et al.   BIOLOGICAL JOURNAL OF THE LINNEAN SOCIETY

Coral reef flounders,Bothus lunatus, choose substrates on which they can achieve camouflage with their limited body pattern repertoire

(2014) Elizabeth K. Tyrie et al.   BIOLOGICAL JOURNAL OF THE LINNEAN SOCIETY

An unusual form of camouflage in the mangrove crab Clistocoeloma merguiense

(2014) Bee Yan Lee et al.   BULLETIN OF MARINE SCIENCE

Accuracy of background matching and prey detection: predation by blue tits indicates intense selection for highly matching prey colour pattern

(2014) Sami Merilaita et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Moths on tree trunks seek out more cryptic positions when their current crypticity is low

(2013) Chang-Ku Kang et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

Disruptive camouflage impairs object recognition

(2013) R. J. Webster et al.   Biology Letters

The phylogenetic distribution of ultraviolet sensitivity in birds

(2013) Anders Ödeen et al.   BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Egg-Laying Substrate Selection for Optimal Camouflage by Quail

(2013) P. George Lovell et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Defeating Crypsis: Detection and Learning of Camouflage Strategies

(2013) Jolyon Troscianko et al.   PLoS One

Dual function of egg-covering in the Kentish plover Charadrius alexandrinus

(2012) Juan A. Amat et al.   BEHAVIOUR

AVIAN VISION AND THE EVOLUTION OF EGG COLOR MIMICRY IN THE COMMON CUCKOO

(2011) Mary Caswell Stoddard et al.   EVOLUTION

Western Snowy Plovers Charadrius alexandrinus nivosus select nesting substrates that enhance egg crypsis and improve nest survival

(2011) MARK A. COLWELL et al.   IBIS

Nest-site materials affect nest-bowl use by Common Eiders (Somateria mollissima)

(2010) Peter L.F. Fast et al.   CANADIAN JOURNAL OF ZOOLOGY

Why do grebes cover their nests? Laboratory and field tests of two alternative hypotheses

(2010) Pavol Prokop et al.   JOURNAL OF ETHOLOGY

Masquerade: Camouflage Without Crypsis

(2010) J. Skelhorn et al.   SCIENCE

Evolution of Decoration in Majoid Crabs: A Comparative Phylogenetic Analysis of the Role of Body Size and Alternative Defensive Strategies

(2009) K. M. Hultgren et al.   AMERICAN NATURALIST

Studying Primate Color: Towards Visual System-dependent Methods

(2009) Martin Stevens et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PRIMATOLOGY

Nest construction by a ground-nesting bird represents a potential trade-off between egg crypticity and thermoregulation

(2009) Paul M. Mayer et al.   OECOLOGIA

The scaling effects of substrate texture on camouflage patterning in cuttlefish

(2009) Chuan-Chin Chiao et al.   VISION RESEARCH

Nest protection in mallardsAnas platyrhynchos: untangling the role of crypsis and parental behaviour

(2008) J. Kreisinger et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

EGG-COVERING BY THE WHITE-FRONTED SANDPLOVER CHARADRIUS MARGINATUS

(2008) K. R. L. HALL   IBIS